Docusate sodium Prescribing at BAY MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
735
Total Quantity
74.6K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+98.3%
BAY MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 735 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,170 to the NHS. This is 98.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 735 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,559 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,170 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +98.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 735 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +98.3% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.